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We currently provide services and support to companies and individuals in
Humberside, East Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North East Lincolnshire,
South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Teeside, London, Portsmouth, Plymouth,
Southampton, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and Wales.

Crownship’s F-Gas Regulations training courses are designed for both experienced air-conditioning and refrigeration engineers and also candidates who are looking to cross train and gain qualifications in the air conditioning / refrigeration sector.

All personnel whose work involves the handling of refrigerants within the scope of the F Gas regulations will need to be assessed..

Safe Handling of Refrigerant Techniques

Pipework and Jointing Skills

Recovery of Refrigerants (restricted to small systems only)

Intrusive and Non-Intrusive Leak and Performance Checking of Systems

ACRIB are concerned that with 40,000 engineers requiring re-qualification the timescales are very tight.

There are 4 competency categories for anyone who installs, services or repairs air conditioning or refrigeration equipment.

Category 1 (J11)

Crownship offer the most comprehensive Category 1 (CITB) J11 which covers all aspects of installation, commissioning, servicing, maintenance, recovery and leak checking on all refrigeration, air-conditioning and heat pump systems in accordance with the F-Gas Regulation EC842/2006, regardless of the weight of refrigerant in the system.

Course subjects are:

Fabricate and fit mechanical and brazed joints

Pressure test and evacuate to BSEN378

Charge a blended refrigerant

Analyse system performance to ensure efficiency
(using pressure, temperature, refrigerant state and rule of thumb)

Leak test to EC1516/2007

Maintain F-Gas log books and records

Handle refrigerant safely and dispose of legally

Pressure Regulation compliance

All candidates will be able to ensure systems are tight, efficient in their use of energy and meet the F-Gas legal requirement

The following categories 2, 3 & 4have reduced training and assessment content relevant to their requirements: